With millions of copies in print since its first publication, J.B. Phillips' The New Testament in Modern English, the first major 20th Century interpretation of the New Testament - recently updated - remains a fresh and accurate account of the greatest story ever told. This is the authoritative, classic translation from the latest and best Greek text published by the United Bible Societies, recognized by scholars of all denominations as the best source available.

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J.B. Phillips is the author of several books, including The Newborn Christian, The Price of Success, Ring of Truth, and Your God is Too Small.

Book Description Thomas Nelson, 1997. Book Condition: New. Brand New, Unread Copy in Perfect Condition. A+ Customer Service! Summary: With million of copies in print since its first publication, J.B. Phillips' edition of The New Testament in Modern English is the authoritative, classic translation from the latest and best Greek text published by the United Bible Societies, recognized by scholars of all denominations as the best source available. Begun as a translation of the Epistles, entitled "Letters to Young Churches", intended as encouragement to his British congregation under siege from German bombs during World War II, Phillips' painstaking task expanded until he had given the world a lively, readable, and accurate text. This respected translation of the New Testament remains a message of hope for modern believers in an ever-changing world. Bookseller Inventory # ABE_book_new_0884861279